He came from somewhere back in her honor gold Santa better fool don't she Tryin' hard to recreate what had yet to be created Once in her life she musters a smile For his nostalgic tale Never comin' near what he wanted to say Only to realize it never really was She had a place in his life He never made her think twice As she rises to her apology Anybody else would surely know He's watchin' her go What a fool believes he sees No wise man has the power to reason away What seems to be Is always better than nothing Or nothing at all Keeps sending him somewhere back in her love of gold But he can still believe there's a place in her life Someday, somewhere She will return She had a place in his life He never made her think twice As she rises to her apology Anybody else would surely know He's watchin' her go What a fool believes he sees No wise man has the power to reason away What seems to be Is always better than nothing Or nothing at all What a fool believes he sees No wise man has the power to reason away What seems to be Is always better than nothing Or nothing at all Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh